Montana INBRE Faculty Research Portfolio
Current Montana INBRE Faculty Research Projects
listed alphebetically by institution
Aaniiih Nakoda College
Bobbi Klingaman | Barriers to Health: Chronic Disease Experiences in Rural and Tribal Communities | Type: Pilot Research Project
Blackfeet Community College
None currently. See former projects below.
Carroll College
Calvin Goemann | Monitoring and Remediation of Harmful Algal Blooms in Montana Reservoirs | Type: Pilot Research Project
Chief Dull Knife College
None currently. See former projects below.
Flathead Valley Community College
None currently. See former projects below.
Montana State University Billings
Madison Collins | Investigating the Modulation of Neutrophil Autophagy by Staphylococcus aureus | Type: Major Research Project
Michael Cuddy | Integrated Evaluation of Water Quality and Biodiversity in Montana’s Watersheds | Type: Pilot Research Project
Richard Warner| Discovery and Evaluation of B7-H3 Interacting Proteins in Melanoma Pathology | Type: Major Research Project (Multi-PI collaboration with Joshua Heinemann at MSU)
Montana State University
Heather Callaway| Lyssavirus Glycoprotein Stabilization and Receptor Binding | Type: Pilot Research Project
Alyssa Evans | Elucidating human microglia responses to encephalitic orthobunyaviruses | Type: Major Research Project
Marcy Hanson | Improving Sexual and Reproductive Health Outcomes Among Congolese Adolescents | Type: Major Research Project
Joshua Heinemann | Discovery and Evaluation of B7-H3 Interacting Proteins in Melanoma Pathology | Type: Major Research Project (Multi-PI collaboration with Richard Warner at MSUB)
Tyler Nygaard| Characterizing the Hemolysin B-mediated Inhibition of Staphylococcus aureus Cytotoxicity | Type: Pilot Research Project
Chris Organ| Signatures of Bone Innervation Diversity and Constraint in Vertebrates | Type: Pilot Research Project
Corey Pew | Sensitivity of Lower Limb Mobility Measures using Self-Placed Sensors | Type: Pilot Research Project
Montana Technological University
None currently. See former projects below.
Rocky Mountain College
None currently. See former projects below.
Stone Child College
None currently. See former projects below.
University of Montana
Katie Holick | Transforming Native Health Care through VR-Based Empathy Training | Type: Pilot Research Project
Levi McClelland | Driving forces of Ric-8 regulation of G-protein signaling | Type: Pilot Research Project
Lucy Owen | Improving and Applying a Gaussian Process Regression Model of Human Brain Data | Type: Pilot Research Project
Andrew Rau | Functional and Structural Plasticity of mPFC SST Cells During Memory Formation | Type: Pilot Research Project
Lucia Williams| Closing the gap between theory and practice on strain-level viral assembly | Type: Major Reserach Project
University of Montana - Western
Steven Perry | Characterization of Burkholderia Thailandensis Lipoxygenase | Type: Pilot Research Project
Former Montana INBRE Research Projects
Alphabetical by Project Leader Last Name
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Project Leader
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Institution
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Project Title(s)
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Years Active
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Erik Adams
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Montana State University
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Development of a Regenerative Medicine Study for Osteoarthritis in Montana Agricultural
Workers
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2019-2021
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Daniel Autenrieth
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Montana Technological University
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Wildfire Smoke Exposure Control
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2020 - 2023
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James Becker
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Montana State University
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Quantifying Biomechanical and Functional Deficits When Returning to Activity Following
Bone Stress Injury
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2022 - 2023
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George Belcourt
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Stone Child College
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Stone Child College Wastewater Based Epidemiology Surveillance Research Program |
2021-2024 |
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Diane Bimczok
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Montana State University
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Role of gastric E-cadherin positive and negative dendritic cell subsets in the immune response to H. pylori infection A Regional Alliance of INBRE Networks (RAIN) Collaboration: Nitric oxide sensing of Vibrio cholerae in biofilm formation and virulence of the human intestine | Project Type: RAIN Collaboration Grant |
2019-2021
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Co Carew
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Salish Kootenai College
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PLACE assessment instrument project: A Rapid Research proposal
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2020-2021
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Amanda Carroll
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Rocky Mountain College
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Assessing the Health Needs of Montana Veterans Using a CBPR Approach |
2022-2024
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Mary Cloninger
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Montana State University
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Novel Alzheimer's Disease Therapeutics using Highly Selective DYRK-1A Ligands
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2022-2023
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Giuseppe Paolo Cortese
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Montana State University - Northern
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Identifying Synaptic Mechanisms Underlying Neuronal Hyperexcitability in Alzheimer’s
Disease
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2023-2024
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Kalli Decker
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Montana State University
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Supporting the health and development of rural Montanan infants and toddlers via family-centered
early intervention
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2019-2021
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Virgil Dupuis
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Salish Kootenai College
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Healthy Choices and Sustainable Diets
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2019-2022
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Mari Eggers (MT Lead)
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Montana State University
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A Regional Alliance of INBRE Networks (RAIN) Collaboration: Improving geospatial environmental
health research with Tribal communities in Montana and New Mexico
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2021 - 2023
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Lynn George
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Montana State University - Billings
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Investigating titin as a novel nucleolar protein (RAIN Collaboration Grant) |
2022-2024
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Joel Graff
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Montana Technological University
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Really Interesting New Gene (RING) Proteins in Antiviral Defence Taking an Immersive Look at the Impact of RING-UIM Proteins on Cellular Processes |
2019-2023
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David Graham
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Montana State University
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Learning from Falling: Perturbation Balance Training to Prevent Falls in Older Adults
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2020-2022
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Vernon Grant
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Blackfeet Community College
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A Qualitative Sleep Study in K-1st Grade Children Living on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation
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2021-2022
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Chelsea Heveran
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Montana State University
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Do Age and High Fat Diet Impact Bone Density?
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2020-2022
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Alyssa Hahn
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Carroll College
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Assessing the Role of Metabolism in Polycystic Kidney Disease
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2021 - 2023
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Betty Henderson Matthews
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Blackfeet Community College
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Traditional Cultural Practices and Their Place in Today's World
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2018-2023
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Terri Hildebrand
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Montana State University - Northern
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The Effects of Land and Recreational Management on Beaver Creek Water Quality (Hill
County, Montana)
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2020-2021
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Grant Hokit
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Carroll College
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Montana West Nile Virus Surveillance and Risk Model Validation
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2015-2022
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Dianna Hooker
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Chief Dull Knife College
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Building Research Teams for Undergraduates
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2015-2022
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Vikki Howard
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Montana State University - Northern
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Feasibility Study of the Good Behavior Game in Native American Youth in Montana
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2019-2020
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Lu Hu
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University of Montana
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Missoula Air Toxic Study
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2019-2022
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Laura Jennings
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Montana State University
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Epigenetics and Programmed Heterogeneity in Multidrug-resistant Bacteria
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2022-2024
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Margie Kinnersley
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University of Montana
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Bacterial Viruses as Drivers of Genetic and Antigenic Variation in Lyme Disease
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2021 - 2023
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Twylla Kirchen
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Rocky Mountain College
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Sensory Integration in Native American Youth
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2021-2024
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Catherine Kirkland
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Montana State University
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Aerobic Granular Sludge: Assessing PPCP Removal From Wastewater
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2020-2022
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Jennifer Lachowiec
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Montana State University
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Prediction of dependable gene promoters for edible plant-based vaccines
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2019-2020
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Erin Landguth
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University of Montana
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Modeling spatially resolved effects of particulate matter on children's respiratory
health
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2019-2020
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Mary Ellen Larson
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Salish Kootenai College
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Student Program: STEM Academy at SKC
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2019-2020
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Randy Maglinao
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Montana State University - Northern
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Renewable Diesel in Underground Mining
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2022 - 2023
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Mirabai McCarthy / Ruth Writghtsman
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Flathead Valley Community College
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Antiobiotic Potential of Bryophytes, Lichens, and Pteridophytes in Northwest Montana
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2014-2022
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Nadya Modyanova
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Montana State University
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Improving Language Comprehension via Gestures in Rural Montana DLD/ASD Children
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2022-2024
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Sally Moyce
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Montana State University
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Health of Montana’s Growers and Producers
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2019 - 2023
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Raja Nagisetty
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Montana Technological University
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Improving Community Engagement to Inform Environmental Health Perceptions
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2020-2022
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Corey Pew
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Montana State University
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Automated Functional and Mobility Testing for Lower Limb Amputees
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2023-2024
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Beverly Piggot
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University of Montana
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pH regulation of neural development |
2023-2024
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Matthew Queen
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Montana State University - Billings
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Computer Aided Design of Ground Water Pollution Remediation Technology
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2019-2020
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John Quindry
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University of Montana
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A Regional Alliance of INBRE Networks (RAIN) Collaboration: The Effects of Circadian
Rhythm Disruption on the Inflammatory Response to Particulate
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2021 - 2023
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Raja Nagisetty
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Montana Tech
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Montana Statewide Satellite-based Wildfire Hazardous Particulate Early Warning System |
2023-2024
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Aga Rynda-Apple
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Montana State University
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Determining how immune recognition of virus capsid shapes host susceptibility to BSIs; Identification of an anti-viral signaling pathway initiated by recognition of capsid subunit pattern Understanding the Immune Consequences of Respiratory IDV Infection |
2019-2021
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Jennifer Schoffer Closson
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University of Montana
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Qualitative Inquiry into First Responder Interactions with Autistic Individuals in Montana |
2023-2024
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Patrick Secor
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University of Montana
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Defining the Immunogenicity of Tick Saliva in Mice and Men
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2022 - 2023
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Kelly Shepardson
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Montana State University
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Contribution of Type I IFN Signaling to the Outcome of Pulmonary Aspergillus Infection
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2020-2022
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Laurie Slovarp
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University of Montana
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Progressive Desensitization Paired With Behavioral Cough Therapy for the Treatment
of Chronic Cough
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2019-2022
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Chad Spangler
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Montana State University - Northern
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New Use of Mixed Methods to Study Vitamin D and Respiratory Illness in a Pilot Cohort
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2022-2023
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Heidi Smith
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Montana State University
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Real-time Imaging of Transient Protein-protein Interactions in Bacterial Biofilms
Using Förster (Fluorescence) Resonance Energy Transfer and Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging
Microscopy
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2022-2024
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Jingjing Sun & Anisa Goforth
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University of Montana
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Supporting Children's Mental Health through Community-engaged Research
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2022-2024
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Aaron Thomas
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University of Montana
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Pathways to Academic Success
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2019 - 2023
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Dong Wang
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University of Montana
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A Regional Alliance of INBRE Networks (RAIN) Collaboration: Bio-inspired C-H Bond
Functionalization Using Combined Synthetic and Computational Approaches
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2021 - 2023
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Wendy Westbroek
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Salish Kootenai College
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The Impact Of Environmental Heavy Metal Toxins On Exosome-Mediated Tumorigenesis
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2019-2020
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Daniel Willems
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Montana State University - Billings
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Probing Phospholipid Structure in Alzheimer’s Disease for Possible Biomarkers of Disease
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2022-2024
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